Current Events
Senate voting reform will entrench the Greens as the ‘balance of power’ party
When Bill Shorten is one of the few people talking sense on Senate voting reform, you know we have a problem. On Tuesday, he observed that “it is not in the nation’s interest or our economic future to give the
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Our Government has Dr Evil’s budget management skills
While the government and opposition are both busy comparing innovative ways to hold everybody by the ankles and shake them, they don’t have a true appreciation of just how much money is already falling out of our pockets. In fact,
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Chooks ignored in argument over free range egg labelling
BE ALERT and alarmed – Australian governments are determined to regulate the egg market. A meeting
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Lockouts, public violence and whingeing doctors
Many years ago, when I first started working as a veterinarian, I accepted there would be
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Political donations: no taxation for our representation
Various people, the Greens among them, are cheering at the defeat of former Newcastle Lord Mayor
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The truth about Australia’s gun control experiment
Australians pride themselves on ‘telling it like it is’, but when it comes to gun laws,
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Classical Liberalism 101
You’ve been sent to this page because you can’t work out why you really like what
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‘I have smoked dope and I did inhale: that was the point’
Nimbin is the home of Australia’s cannabis culture, ‘high’ in the hills above Lismore in the
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No, you can’t ‘bomb things better’
Thousands of miles from here a backward, misogynist, psychotic group of Sunni Muslims is terrorising all
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When freedom gets nailed on the Cross
We should all be disgusted about what is happening in Kings Cross these days. I’m not
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